REVIEW · MOAB
Thrilling 3.5 Hour You-Drive Fins N Things/Hells Revenge UTV Tour
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Hell’s Revenge is the kind of driving you remember. This you-drive UTV tour sends you into Moab’s slickrock on the famous Hell’s Revenge Trail, with a route built for thrills and guided control. Expect steep inclines, hard descents, and plenty of time to focus on both the road and the scenery around you.
I like how active it is: you’re not sitting passenger-style. I also like the human touch—guides such as Jeff, Bridges, Tierney, and Dan coach the line with radio comms and visual spotting when things get tricky.
One possible drawback: this isn’t for spectators who want calm and slow. The tour is best for people with moderate physical fitness, and you should be ready for intense moments on rocks and sand.
In This Review
- Key things I’d plan around before you go
- How This 3.5-Hour You-Drive UTV Tour Really Feels in Moab
- Meeting Point and Getting Set Up in Central Moab
- The Machine: What You Can Expect From the Kawasaki KRX 1000
- Hell’s Revenge: Steep Slickrock Driving With a Real Guide
- Fins and Things: Why Some Days Feel Like a Warm-Up, Not a Full Act
- Guides, Radio Comms, and the Feeling of Being Supported
- What to Wear and Bring (Because Moab’s Sand Always Shows Up)
- Price and Value: Is $141 for This UTV Tour Fair?
- Who This Tour Suits Best (and Who Should Think Twice)
- Should You Book Outlaw Adventure Tours’ Hell’s Revenge UTV Ride?
- FAQ
- How long is the UTV tour?
- Where does the tour start?
- What’s included in the price?
- Can I choose a morning or afternoon time?
- What vehicle will I drive?
- Is there a limit on group size?
- Do I need a certain fitness level?
- What’s the cancellation policy?
- Is the tour offered in English?
- Are service animals allowed?
Key things I’d plan around before you go

- It’s a true you-drive experience on a modern sport UTV, not a sightseeing shuffle.
- Hell’s Revenge is the main event, with steeper climbs/descents than most casual trails.
- Guides matter—names like Jeff, Bridges, Tierney, and Dan show up in top-rated trips for a reason.
- Timing can change: some days include Fins and Things more directly, while others skip it or treat it as a warm-up.
- Group stays small (max 20), which helps the guide manage spacing and hands-on help.
How This 3.5-Hour You-Drive UTV Tour Really Feels in Moab

Moab is famous for dramatic rock trails, but this tour is different because you’re driving the machine through it—not just watching it from the road. The vibe is “sport ride” more than “nature walk.” You’ll bounce over slickrock, steer around obstacles, and feel how quickly traction can change on the rocks.
The tour lasts about 3 hours 30 minutes, which is long enough to forget you’re on a schedule, yet short enough that you won’t be exhausted by the end. You get morning or afternoon options, so you can match it to the rest of your day—arches, canyonlands, or just more red-rock wandering.
Value-wise, it’s priced at $141 per person, and what makes it feel reasonable is what’s included: the UTV time, the guided admission, and bottled water. It’s also capped at 20 travelers, which tends to translate into less chaos and more coaching.
The big question is whether you want thrills. If you’re the type who gets nervous on steep downhills, you’ll still get support, but your stomach might file paperwork.
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Meeting Point and Getting Set Up in Central Moab
You’ll meet at 78 W 100 N, Moab, UT 84532, and the tour ends back at the same spot. You drive yourself to the start, then the rest is handled—this matters because it keeps the day from turning into a multi-stop pickup hunt.
You’ll also get a mobile ticket, and confirmation happens at booking time. The tour is offered in English, so you’ll be hearing instructions clearly from your guide and using radio directions during the ride.
Because the group is relatively small, the check-in process doesn’t feel like a factory line. The goal is to get everyone into their UTV and familiar with controls fast, so you can spend more time on the rocks and less time waiting.
Tip: plan to arrive a bit early. Even a short delay can compress your setup time, and you want a calm first five minutes. Once the convoy starts climbing, there’s no time to figure out how the throttle feels.
The Machine: What You Can Expect From the Kawasaki KRX 1000

The tour lists a 2025 Kawasaki KRX 1000 and says you’ll get acquainted with your vehicle before heading onto the trail. That matters because your confidence builds fastest when you know what the UTV can do—how it grips, how it pivots on rock, and how it handles descents.
One detail to note: some trail descriptions may mention Polaris RZR. In practice, you’ll be assigned the current vehicle listed for your session, so treat any model references as “this style of UTV” until you see the machine you’ll drive.
What you’ll feel once you start is that these aren’t slow utility vehicles. They’re built for uneven surfaces and quick corrections. In the best moments, the UTV makes you think, how is this climbing that? And then, a few turns later, you’ll remember the rocks are still the boss.
Also: this is a powered, off-road ride. Some people love the intensity and ride through it like an amusement park. Others need a mental heads-up that there will be bouncing and jostling on slickrock.
Hell’s Revenge: Steep Slickrock Driving With a Real Guide

Hell’s Revenge is the headline because it forces good driving habits fast. You’ll go up extreme inclines and down steep decents, following the guide’s coaching while keeping your attention on both traction and line choice.
What makes it special is how often you’ll feel the “rock math” happening under your tires. One turn you’re thinking about steering and brake control; the next you’re scanning the guide’s hand signals or watching how they position for the next obstacle. It’s challenging, but it’s the kind of challenge that feels fair—especially because the guide is right there, working the course with the group.
You’ll also enjoy big-picture moments. Even while you’re focused, you get glimpses of Moab’s red-rock formations opening up as you crest sections of the trail.
The pace is another plus. This isn’t a slow drive where you just follow and hope. It’s more active and fast-paced, with the guide keeping the group moving in a way that feels exciting, not rushed.
Fins and Things: Why Some Days Feel Like a Warm-Up, Not a Full Act

The tour name includes Fins and Things, and that tells you you might see more technical slickrock features than a basic Hell’s Revenge loop. But the best thing to know ahead of time is that the exact balance can vary by the day.
Some riders describe a route where the Fins portion felt like a warm-up and then the ride focused more directly on Hell’s Revenge. Other sessions may lean into different obstacles depending on conditions and how the group is doing.
So how do you plan for that? Think of Fins and Things as part of the overall “slickrock challenge package,” not as a guarantee that you’ll repeat every famous feature in the same way every time. The practical win is that your ride stays flexible and guided, and you still get the main thrill of Hell’s Revenge.
If your priority is maximum technical driving, you’ll likely get it. If your priority is a balanced ride with a stronger emphasis on views and flow, this setup still works—because the guide controls how much difficulty you’re facing at each stage.
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Guides, Radio Comms, and the Feeling of Being Supported

The most repeated praise in strong reviews isn’t just about the terrain. It’s about the people running the day.
Guides like Jeff, Bridges, Tierney, and Dan show up again and again in top experiences, and the pattern is clear: they’re friendly, they teach you what to do, and they help you stay confident when the obstacles look intimidating.
You’ll get coached through tricky parts using two-way radio, which keeps the instructions direct when your brain is busy steering. When a section demands it, your guide may also get out to visually guide you through difficult areas. That visual cue can be the difference between guessing and understanding.
One of my favorite “tour design” details here is that the coaching isn’t limited to safety lectures. It’s applied driving help. You leave with that I-can-drive-this feeling, not just a photo memory.
What to Wear and Bring (Because Moab’s Sand Always Shows Up)

This is off-road slickrock, so dress like you might get dirty—and then some. Expect sand to find its way into small places. Even people who aren’t worried about mess will want to plan for it.
In practice, I’d wear closed-toe shoes with a firm grip. You’ll be moving your feet and bracing during turns, and you don’t want slippery soles. Lightweight layers help because temperatures change, but avoid bulky gear that you’ll hate after the first bumpy section.
You’ll have bottled water included, so you can travel light on hydration. Still, if you know you’re prone to feeling dehydrated on intense rides, keep that in mind for the rest of the day around the tour.
If you’re prone to motion sickness, don’t ignore it. This is thrilling and can feel like a ride, not a calm drive. You might be totally fine—many people are—but be honest about what your body does on steep, jostly surfaces.
Price and Value: Is $141 for This UTV Tour Fair?

At $141 per person, this sits in the “you’re paying for time on the trail” category. What makes it feel like value is the mix of guided expertise and real driving time.
You get:
- a modern UTV you actually operate,
- a guided Hell’s Revenge session for around 3.5 hours,
- the included admission ticket,
- and bottled water,
- with a small group size (max 20 travelers).
If you’ve looked at other Moab activities, you’ll notice many either feel too short or too passive. This one hits the sweet spot: enough time for skill-building, but not so long you’re mentally tapped out before you finish.
Where value can vary is your personal comfort with intensity. If you want calm, you’ll feel like you overpaid for a thrill ride. If you want adrenaline plus scenery, it’s hard to beat for the time you spend on the rocks.
Also, since you can choose morning or afternoon departures, you’re not forced into a schedule mismatch. That flexibility can be the difference between this being a highlight or a stressful scramble.
Who This Tour Suits Best (and Who Should Think Twice)
This tour is made for people who like active days. You’ll enjoy it most if you:
- want to drive, not just ride along,
- are comfortable with uneven off-road terrain,
- have at least moderate fitness,
- and want to see Moab’s famous trails from a driver’s seat.
It’s also a good fit for groups who want shared memories, since you’ll be in the same guided convoy style experience with a guide keeping radio contact.
Who should think twice? If you’re hoping for a gentle, low-impact outing, this won’t match that expectation. The climbs and descents are real, and while the guide supports you, the ride still has intensity.
If you have concerns about heights or nausea, you’re not automatically out—but plan with honesty. The UTV position still gives you open views while you drive, and some sections feel steep. Your best move is to choose the timing you’ll handle best (morning vs afternoon light, if that matters to you) and listen carefully to the safety coaching.
Should You Book Outlaw Adventure Tours’ Hell’s Revenge UTV Ride?
Yes, if you want a guided, you-drive off-road experience that’s thrilling without feeling like chaos. I’d book it if Hell’s Revenge is on your Moab list and you’d rather spend your money on real trail time than on another scenic drive.
I’d hesitate if your idea of a great day is slow and quiet. Also, if you’re extremely sensitive to motion, you should consider whether a fast-paced UTV ride matches your tolerance.
One smart way to make the decision: treat the tour name as a promise of a slickrock challenge (Hell’s Revenge plus Fins and Things as part of the plan) and treat the guide as your safety net. When you get a guide like Jeff, Bridges, Tierney, or Dan, the difference is noticeable—not just in excitement, but in how quickly you gain confidence.
If you’re ready for a big, hands-on Moab experience, this is the kind of tour you’ll be glad you booked early.
FAQ
How long is the UTV tour?
It’s about 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately).
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is 78 W 100 N, Moab, UT 84532, USA, and the tour ends back there.
What’s included in the price?
The tour includes the admission ticket, bottled water, and a 2025 Kawasaki KRX 1000 for the experience.
Can I choose a morning or afternoon time?
Yes. The tour offers multiple tour times, and you can pick between morning or afternoon departures.
What vehicle will I drive?
The tour details list a 2025 Kawasaki KRX 1000. You’ll get acquainted with the vehicle before heading out.
Is there a limit on group size?
Yes. The experience has a maximum of 20 travelers.
Do I need a certain fitness level?
The tour indicates travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level.
What’s the cancellation policy?
You can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance. Cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, and the amount paid isn’t refunded. Cut-off times are based on local time.
Is the tour offered in English?
Yes, the tour is offered in English.
Are service animals allowed?
Yes, service animals are allowed.




























